These Are Days
1992 single by 10,000 Maniacs
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"These Are Days" is a song by alternative rock group 10,000 Maniacs, released as the lead single from their 1992 album, Our Time in Eden.[2] The song reached No. 1 on the US Billboard Modern Rock Tracks chart in November 1992. They also performed the song for their 1993 album, MTV Unplugged, and it appears on their 2016 live album, Playing Favorites, with lead vocalist Mary Ramsey.
| "These Are Days" | ||||
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| Single by 10,000 Maniacs | ||||
| from the album Our Time in Eden | ||||
| Released | August 31, 1992 | |||
| Studio | Bearsville (Bearsville, New York) | |||
| Genre | Rock[1] | |||
| Length | 3:39 | |||
| Label | Elektra | |||
| Songwriters | Robert Buck, Natalie Merchant | |||
| Producer | Paul Fox | |||
| 10,000 Maniacs singles chronology | ||||
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Track listing
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "These Are Days" | Natalie Merchant, Robert Buck | 3:39 |
| 2. | "Starman" (David Bowie cover) | Bowie | 4:37 |
| 3. | "These Days" (Jackson Browne cover) | Browne | 3:21 |
Charts
Weekly charts
| Chart (1992) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Canada Top Singles (RPM)[3] | 35 |
| Canada Adult Contemporary (RPM)[4] | 24 |
| UK Singles (OCC)[5] | 58 |
| US Billboard Hot 100[6] | 66 |
| US Adult Contemporary (Billboard)[7] | 34 |
| US Modern Rock Tracks (Billboard)[8] | 1 |
Year-end charts
| Chart (1992) | Position |
|---|---|
| US Modern Rock Tracks (Billboard)[9] | 28 |
